Third-Party Cyber Risk Analyst

Madison-Davis

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The team is also exploring responsible use of AI-assisted tools to streamline review workflows, making this a strong fit for someone who can use modern technology effectively while applying sound risk judgment. A growing enterprise organization is seeking a Third-Party Cyber Risk Analyst to support vendor security, technology risk, and cyber assurance activities across a complex business environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX

    Description


    A growing enterprise organization is seeking a Third-Party Cyber Risk Analyst to support vendor security, technology risk, and cyber assurance activities across a complex business environment.

    This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in GRC, cybersecurity, IT audit, vendor risk, or technology assurance who can evaluate third-party risk, communicate findings clearly, and help improve the consistency and quality of vendor assessment processes.

    The team is also exploring responsible use of AI-assisted tools to streamline review workflows, making this a strong fit for someone who can use modern technology effectively while applying sound risk judgment.

    What You'll Do:
    • Conduct cyber risk reviews for vendors, third parties, technology tools, and business requests.
    • Review security documentation, control evidence, questionnaires, SOC reports, and vendor artifacts.
    • Assess risks related to data sharing, system connectivity, third-party services, AI-enabled tools, and non-standard integrations.
    • Partner with procurement, security, risk, compliance, technology, and business stakeholders.
    • Translate technical findings into clear risk summaries, recommendations, and business-ready documentation.
    • Support quality reviews of assessment reports and improve consistency across deliverables.
    • Identify opportunities to streamline intake, assessment, scoring, reporting, and monitoring workflows.
    • Use AI-assisted tools responsibly to improve review speed while validating accuracy and completeness.

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • 3+ years of experience in GRC, cybersecurity, IT audit, operational risk, technology assurance, information security, or related risk functions.
    • Experience with supplier risk, vendor risk, third-party risk, supply chain risk, or security assessment workflows.
    • Strong understanding of information security controls, risk management, IT general controls, and audit concepts.
    • Ability to review vendor security documentation and identify control gaps, risk themes, and remediation needs.
    • Familiarity with AI-enabled enterprise technologies and related risk considerations.
    • Experience using AI-assisted tools for analysis, documentation, reporting, or workflow improvement.
    • Strong written communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple reviews while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
    • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, MIS, or a related field.

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
    • CTPRP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, or similar certification.
    • AI governance, AI risk, or emerging technology risk experience.
    • Familiarity with cybersecurity, AI governance, or third-party risk frameworks.
    • Experience supporting automation, process improvement, or AI-enabled workflow initiatives.
    • Consulting, advisory, or client-facing risk experience.

    What Success Looks Like:
    • Clear, consistent, and business-ready vendor risk assessments.
    • Strong collaboration across business, risk, security, procurement, and technology teams.
    • Practical risk recommendations based on data exposure, connectivity, controls, and business use case.
    • Improved efficiency and quality across third-party assessment workflows.
    • Responsible use of AI tools without replacing human judgment.

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